Liquid Nails can’t raise prices without angering clients, executives tell US court
By Ilana Kowarski ( July 18, 2026, 00:18 GMT | Insight) -- Executives at Liquid Nails’ parent Pittsburgh Paints testified Friday that home improvement retailers catering to budget-minded shoppers have fiercely resisted even modest wholesale price bumps in cases where the company submitted proof their input costs had escalated.Executives at Liquid Nails’ parent Pittsburgh Paints testified Friday that home improvement retailers catering to budget-minded shoppers have fiercely resisted even modest wholesale price bumps in cases where the company submitted proof their input costs had escalated....
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